Ferrari 315 S (1957)
Details
Layout | Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
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Powertrain | |
Engine | 3.8 L (3783.40 cc) Tipo 140 Jano V12 |
Power output | 360 PS |
Transmission | 4-speed manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,350 mm (92.5 in) |
Curb weight | 880 kg (1,940 lb) (dry) |
Engine | |
Configuration | Tipo 140 60º V12 |
Location | Front, longitudinally mounted |
Construction | aluminium alloy block and head |
Displacement | 3,783 cc / 230.9 cu in |
Bore / Stroke | 76.0 mm (3 in) / 69.5 mm (2.7 in) |
Compression | 9.0:1 |
Valvetrain | 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC |
Camshaft | Chain driven |
Fuel feed | 3 Solex Carburettors |
Ignition | Twin Spark |
Lubrication | Dry sump |
Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
Power | 355 bhp / 265 kW @ 7,800 rpm |
BHP/Liter | 94 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain | |
Body | aluminium |
Chassis | steel tubular frame |
Front suspension | double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension | DeDion rear axle, transverse leaf spring, Houdaille dampers |
Steering | worm-and-sector |
Brakes (fr/r) | Hydraulic, servo-assisted drums |
Gearbox | 4 speed Manual |
Clutch | Multi-plate |
Drive | Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions | |
Weight | 880 kilo / 1,940 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) | 2,350 mm (92.5 in) / 1,310 mm (51.6 in) / 1,286 mm (50.6 in) |
Performance figures | |
Power to weight | 0.4 bhp / kg |
Top Speed | 290 km/h (180 mph) |